Word Problems-Addition/Subtraction

My sister wants 13 pink and blue balloons for her party. We buy 7 blue balloons. How many pink balloons should we buy?

• 20 pink balloons

• 6 pink balloons

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

I read 7 books last month. This month I read 9 books. How many books have I read during both months?

• 16 books

• 2 books

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

I picked 17 flowers to give to my grandmother. 6 of the flowers were pink and the rest were purple. How many flowers were purple?

• 11 purple flowers

• 22 purple flowers

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

There are 19 cookies in the cookie jar. My brother and I eat 11 of them. How many are left in the jar?

• 8 cookies

• 30 cookies

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

My dad caught 5 fish in the river. My grandpa caught 8 fish. How many fish did they catch together?

• 13 fish

• 3 fish

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

I saw 4 pink birds outside my window. My brother saw 9 blue birds outside his window. How many birds did we see?

• 5 birds

• 13 birds

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

My mom has 16 pieces of candy. She puts 9 pieces in a bowl for me. How many does she have left to eat?

• 6 pieces of candy

• 7 pieces of candy

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

I rode my bike past 5 houses on Monday. On Tuesday I rode past 9 houses. How many houses did I pass on my bike?

• 14 houses

• 4 houses

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

At the store, we bought 6 green apples and 8 red apples. How many apples did we buy?

• 2 apples

• 14 apples

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CCSS.2.OA.C.3

I caught 9 snowflakes on my tongue. My friend caught 3 snowflakes on her nose. How many snowflakes did we catch?

• 6 snowflakes

• 12 snowflakes

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1